Arica for the world congress
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In heather pringle visited the remote chilean port of arica for the world congress on mummy studiesthis book introduces us to the eccentric world of the researchers and academics who investigate such phenomena as the child mummies of the chinchorro, preserved over years ago, animal mummies from ancient eygpt, the 19th century buddhist tradition of self-mummification to ward off decay, and the political mummification of 20th century demagogues like lenin and eva peronthis research is sometimes bizarre, but often reveals fundamental truthsoxfam bookshop cheltenham from the dusty origins of mummification in the deserts of south america and africa to the latest technology hyped on the internet by utah's summum corporation (which promises mummification for millennia for a mere $), "the mummy congress" investigates the allure of mummiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morepringle also looks at the uses of mummies for today's historians and scientists and how much they tell us about ancient cultures
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It's all about accessories styles for the world's most fashionable doll, by hillary shilkitus james - hardcover
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Casing for the world is not enough includedthe disc for tomorrow never dies is inside
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Oxfam shop dumfries this overview of selected pain topics, selected from contributions to the 11th world congress on pain held august , in sydney, australia, addresses important developments in both basic research and clinical studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontributors to this volume are leaders in the international pain community who strive not merely to reduce pain, but also to maximize quality of life and functionality for each patient
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This feature is a first for world atlases and will dramatically illustrate the rapidly changing world we live inoxfam shop tunbridge wells the perfect world atlas for readers who want the authority and accuracy of a times atlas at an affordable pricea completely new edition of a world atlas in the most prestigious atlas collection in the world, this comprehensive book showcases 170 pages of mapping to provide an amazingly detailed view of the worldthe reference mapping, produced in the beautifully clear and distinctive times style, has been completely updated with thousands of changes reflecting recent geopolitical and geographical change around the worldupdated plans of 32 of the world's great cities are also included; a geographical reference section with flags, statistics, and facts for all the world's countries; and a comprehensive index to more than place names top off this crowning achievement in world atlas presentationthis is the second edition, published inthe latest satellite images are showcased in the imagery section with 32 pages of stunning imagesas with all atlases in the times series it offers great authority, outstanding quality, and attention to detailspecific geographical information beside each map gives the reader a greater understanding of each areasee oxfam website for delivery information read morea unique collection of maps from the last 150 years of times atlases is also included in a historical mapping sectionin very good condition, in slip case
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The introductory section presents an extensive states and territories guide along with thematic maps and statistics on major world themes giving an accurate picture of today's world'the times world atlas' is a complete world reference atlas in a convenient and easy-to use format, retaining the authority, style and detail of the larger times atlasesdetailed reference maps in the distinctive and respected times style provide balanced, systematic coverage of all parts of the worldall the mapping and information in this new edition has been brought fully up-to-date to give an accurate picture of today's worldcarrying the authority of the times and its unrivalled reputation for accurate and current information, these two books are an authoritative guide to the world - past and presentthis set is the ideal geography and history referenceall place names on the maps are fully indexed'the times compact history of the world' is the most comprehensive small-format single-volume illustrated history of the world, richly enhanced with striking maps and photographs and featuring an accessible text by leading academicsoxfam shop wolverhampton a lavish pack incorporating two of the times' finest atlases and history bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is fully up-to-date with the indian ocean tsunami and the overthrow of saddam hussein
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentshe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much morehe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and french
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He is bone-shakingly terrified ofdr dread teaches science and is half man, half monsterbrought to you by number one bestselling author, david walliams, with every story illustrated in glorious colour by artistic genius, tony rossand as for phobe, he's a teacher with a real differencesee oxfam website for delivery information read more watch out for the ghastly miss seethe children!millions of children have loved the world's worst children - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever, the world's worst teachersthese ten tales of the world's most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gatesshe is always furious - and she's on a detention rampagefrom the phenomenally bestselling david walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, tony rossthink your teachers are bad? wait till you meet this lotmillions of young readers have loved the world's worst children tales - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: the world's worst teachers
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Brought to you by number one bestselling author, david walliams, with every story illustrated in glorious colour by artistic genius, tony rossoxfam shop colne road millions of young readers have loved the world's worst children tales - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: the world's worst teachersand as for mr phobe, he's a teacher with a real differencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the phenomenally bestselling david walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, tony rossthese ten tales of the world's most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gatesshe is always furious - and she's on a detention rampagedr dread teaches science and is half man, half monster watch out for the ghastly miss seethehe is bone-shakingly terrified of children!millions of children have loved the world's worst children - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever, the world's worst teachersthink your teachers are bad? wait till you meet this lot
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Globalizing, booming economies married to technological breakthroughs seemed to promise a better world for most peoplewhat went wrong? how did we do this to ourselves? the war of the world comes up with compelling, fascinating answersoxfam shop crosby the world at the beginning of the 20th century seemed for most of its inhabitants stable and relatively benigninstead, the 20th century proved to be overwhelmingly the most violent, frightening and brutalized in history with fanatical, often genocidal warfare engulfing most societies between the outbreak of the first world war and the end of the cold warit is niall ferguson's masterpiecesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, a history of the world in 100 objects begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the olduvai gorge in africa, and ends with objects which characterise the world we live in todayseen through macgregor's eyes, history is a kaleidoscope - shifting, interconnected, constantly surprising, and shaping our world today in ways that most of us have never imaginedoxfam bookshop ealing neil macgregor's a history of the world in 100 objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined thema stone pillar tells us about a great indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people; spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a global currency; and an early victorian tea-set speaks to us about the impact of empirean intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Roos argues that nightwood allegorizes the role of liberal newspapers - epitomised by the sensationalism of the world - in driving a us policy that hastened the arrival of warin djuna barnes's nightwood: 'the world' and the politics of peace, bonnie roos reads barnes's novel against the backdrop of herbert bayard swope's popular new york newspaper the world to demonstrate the ways in which the novel wrestles with such contemporaneous issues as the great depression and its political fallout, the failures of the league of nations and the collapse of peace between the two world warsno marks and good bindingeliot, this is a comprehensive exploration of the historical contexts of djuna barnes's masterpiece, nightwoodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes ranging over depression-era politics, the failures of the league of nations, popular journalism and the modernist culture exemplified by such writers as james joyce and tbloosbury paperback in "as new"Â condition
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Whittard's coffees from around the world - selection box whittard's coffees from around the world a selection of nine ground coffees from around the worldideal gift for someonebest before dateunwanted gift (never opened) cost £25 in the shop, so grab a bargain!! please look at the photos for the different types of coffee in the selection box
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Usborne atlas of the world picture book, hardcover by baer, sam; ragondet, nathalie (ilt), isbn , isbn-13 a fantastic atlas to help children learn about the countries of the world, the most famous and interesting sites, and also each country's flag and fascinating world recordsa brilliant introduction to geography, capital cities and world landmarks ranging from the statue of the little mermaid in copenhagen to the kennedy space center in florida
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Now, as the world realigns itself in the wake of september 11, hutton turns his attention to the global picture, and the ways in which the new world should be orderedoxfam bookshop royal exchange square the state we're in, will hutton's explosive analysis of british society, was the biggest selling politico-economic work since the second world warthe results have been dire: america is a weaker, fragmented society, and its economic strenths are oversold and misunderstoodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreto understand the global economy, hutton argues, one must first understand the united states where, over the past 30 years, the forces of conservatism have achieved such supremacy as to reduce liberalism to a term of abusebut britain and europe are different: our attitudes towards property, equality, social solidarity and the public realm are strikingly distinct from amerrica's current conservative leaningseurope should not be afraid to stand up against the american version of globalisation, and champion the cause of a reinvigorated international society - taking over the mantle now abandoned by the us
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Now, as the world realigns itself in the wake of the september 11th atrocities, hutton turns his attention to the global picture, and the ways in which the new world should be orderedoxfam bookshop cheltenham the state we're in, will hutton's explosive analysis of british society, was the biggest selling politico-economic work since the second world warhe lays bare modern america for what it is: a country of inequality in risk, opportunity and income, where 1% of the population owns 38% of the wealth, and 19% live in terrible povertyto understand the global economy, hutton argues, one must first understand the united statesit is time for britain to stop vacillating between two cultures and make common cause with its continental partners - to reject the conservative orthodoxy in favour of the shared european beliefs of obligations, rights and fairnessand whilst american ideas dominated the latter part of the twentieth century, hutton argues that the underpinning of the twenty-first must come from europesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreover the past thirty years there, the forces of conservatism have achieved such supremacy as to reduce liberalism to a term of abuse
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No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the worldindispensable reading for anyone interested in lovecraft, houellebecq, or the past and future of horrorclean cover, pages and fore-edge display toning and some foxingthe two are kindred spirits, sharing a uniquely dark worldviewoverall a good copy" in this prescient work, now with an introduction by stephen king, michel houellebecq, the author of the novels platform and atomised, focuses his considerable analytical skills on hoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells hlovecraft, the seminal, enigmatic horror writer of the early 20th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morelovecraft: against the world, against life michel houellebecq, introduction by stephen king "those who love life do not readhouellebecq's insights into the craft of writing illuminate both lovecraft and houellebecq's own workbut even as he outlines lovecraft's rejection of this loathsome world, it is houellebecq's adulation for the author that drives this work and makes it a love song, infusing the writing with an energy and passion that characterises houellebecq's new novelnor do they go to the movies, actually
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Brand new and sealed bnib tactic wonders of the world card board game age 8 upwards contains 200 cards,6 continent boards, world map and rulesfor 2-6 players learn about the greatest wonders of the world, where they are and what they are for no returnsthanks for lookingi always obtain proof of postage so you can make a claim in the event of loss or damagehave a look at the other items i have for sale, i will reduce postage if more than one item is bought
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Available here is the best quiz night in the world game kitit says that its "brought to you by the guinness world record holder for the longest quiz in the world"it is brand new and unused and still sealed in sellophaneaccording to the box its a cd rom based game and so you do need a computer with win 95 - xp in order to use itcollection preferred, for which social distancing will be observedcontents are cd rom, question timer, 4 joker tokens, 1 sin bin token, 4 pencils, 4 answer pads, 1 user guide
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For adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educates' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a timegombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a timerather than focusing on dry facts and dates, esee oxfam website for delivery information read more" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and oldgombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic agehe paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin walloxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: e
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How the world works, hardcover by dorion, christiane; young, beverley (ilt), isbn , isbn-13 this fun, interactive book introduces the earth's important cycles and encourages children to think about the impact of human actions on our world, inspiring respect for the natural world and all its harmonies
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Nike’s very own nigeria world cup kit - mens xl - with tags rarenigeria may not be have been anywhere near favourites for the world cup, but they seem to have won fans over with their new kit for russiathree million people pre-ordered replica shirts, according to the nigeria football federation, and shoppers queued outside nike's flagship store in london for 6 hours to try to get their hands on the clothingthe home and away shirts, priced at £, were sold out on the sportswear giant's website soon after they were releasedarsenal's alex iwobi is among the players who modelled the kit, which was first revealed back in february, along with leicester's wilfried ndidi, who wore a branded bucket hat and jacket for the promotional photosthis can be posted for essex to you for a small extra fee read morethe makers describe the home kit as a "subtle homage to nigeria's '94 shirt, with its eagle wing-inspired black-and-white sleeve and green torso"
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world jazz records ?– wjlp s please note that my condition comments are not professional grading, just my opinionthe world’s greatest jazz band of yank lawson & bob haggart - on tour vol 1&2 – double lp vinyl ?record – world jazz records ?– wjlp s8/10 outer sleeve: very good plus - price sticker inner sleeve: very good plus disc: looks: very good to very good plus labels: excellent label / cat noplease don’t hesitate to ask any questions, emy categories are: fair - good - very good - very good plus - excellent – near mint – still sealed happy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quoteif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touch
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world jazz records ?– wjlp s please note that my condition comments are not professional grading, just my opinionthe world’s greatest jazz band of yank lawson & bob haggart - on tour vol 1&2 – double lp vinyl ?record – world jazz records– wjlp s8/10 outer sleeve: very good plus - price sticker inner sleeve: very good plus disc: looks: very good to very good plus labels: excellent label / cat noplease don’t hesitate to ask any questions, emy categories are: fair - good - very good - very good plus - excellent – near mint – still sealed happy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quoteif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touch
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The two, helped by the dextrous franky (angelina jolie) and technical whiz dex (giovanni ribisi), uncover a plot by mad scientist dr totenkopf (laurence olivier in archive footage) to create a 'world of tomorrow' - and destroy the world of todayshe enlists the help of her former beau, heroic flying ace joe 'sky captain' sullivan (jude law)disc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregwyneth paltrow stars as intrepid reporter polly perkins, who suspects a connection between the mysterious disappearance of many of the world's top scientists, and a recent attack on new york city by giant robots - and decides to investigatea race against time begins as our heroes do all they can to save the planet before it is too lateoxfam bookshop carlisle sci-fi action adventure romp, which pays homage to comics and serials such as flash gordon and superman
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Inducted into the guinness book of world records for the "world's longest walk," arthur has spent the last 40years traversing all seven continents, 315 countries, island groups and territoriesyou will laugh and cry at the inspiring story of the man who set out on a life-long mission to carry a symbol all too often associated with judgment and hatred and reinterpret it to the world with a smile and a message of peace, love and hopearthur blessitt is one of the most unique individuals to walk the face of the eartha remarkable story of survival, perseverance and unquenchable spiritual passionhe's survived war zones, firing squads and beatings,blazing deserts and deadly junglesvariety see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport how do you live a life of purpose and destiny? it begins atyet perhaps even more amazing than the miles he's tread is the completely unquantifiable number of people that have been the focus of his journey along the wayhe's dined with presidents and peasants,been greeted by hundreds of thousands in jammed packed squares and walked deserted highways all for one grand purposein fact, he is the only individual to ever literally walk the face of the earth
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This political map of the world puzzle includes countries, capitals, and continents from around the worldyou'll also find people, both male and female from around the worldif you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
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There are sections of satellite images of the worldthe times concise atlas of the world -8th edition -completely new atlas -expanded to have 260 pages -mapping and index to over place names -hardback 272pp illustrated 339x247mm -ideal for the office, school, university or home -comprises over 100 pages of collins bartholomew mapping, including political and physical maps of the world, the oceans and the continents -with an index of placeshas geographical information covering states and territories and physical featureshas historical maps from to the present dayhas a hard back cover -original price £
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This book examines a wide range of issues related to china and its relationship with the world economy, focusing on its successful development experiences and how its rise may affect the rest of the world in the coming decadesoxfam bookshop beverley the rising importance of china and its impact on the world economy has attracted massive interest worldwide see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: as new
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I was lost to the world and had forgotten what was important in lifein the years since their story ended in the bestselling a street cat named bob james, with bob's help, has begun to find his way back to the real world'since bob has appeared, i've made huge strides in my lifealmost every day, bob provides moments of intelligence, bravery and humour, at the same time opening his human friend's eyes to important truths about friendship, loyalty, trust - and the meaning of happinessbob is always there to offer guidance and friendshipnow i've got myself back on my two feet, but as i put the past behind me, i'm still stepping unsteadily into the futureas they high five together for their crowds of admirers, james knows that the tricks he's taught bob are nothing compared to the lessons he's learnt from his street-wise catsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the continuing tale of their life together james shows the many ways in which bob has been his protector and guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening dangerfor more than a decade i was a homeless drug addictoxfam shop dumfries the incredible sequel to the bestselling a street cat named bob - the moving and uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets and the ginger cat who adopts him, now a major motion picturei still need help in the right direction'james and his street cat bob have been on a remarkable journey together
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